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To utilize homebrew packages and other sources within the virtual environment in VSC, you can follow the below method:

1. First, activate the virtual environment in VSC using the command "source path/to/venv/bin/activate" in the terminal.

2. Then, install homebrew using the command "/bin/bash -c "$(curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Homebrew/install/HEAD/install.sh)".

3. After installing homebrew, you can use the command "brew install package-name" to install the required packages.

4. Alternatively, you can add other sources like PyPI or Conda by using the respective package managers. For example, to install a package from PyPI, you can use the command "pip install package-name" within the virtual environment.

5. Once installed, you can use the packages within your code by importing them as usual.

Note: It is recommended to install packages within the virtual environment to avoid conflicts with global packages.